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1921 Minneapolis, Minnesota - 2004. Known for: Modernist genre and landscape painting, illustration, graphic design.
Ralph White was named by the Texas Legislature as the Texas State artist for the year 2003, an honor to recognize his important contribution to the artistic heritage of the state. White grew up in... Read full biography
Ralph White was named by the Texas Legislature as the Texas State artist for the year 2003, an honor to recognize his important contribution to the artistic heritage of the state. White grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and drawing and artistic expression came easily for him. From 1939 to 1942, he... Read full biography
Ralph White was named by the Texas Legislature as the Texas State artist for the year 2003, an honor to recognize his important contribution to the artistic heritage of the state. White grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and drawing and artistic expression came easily for him. From 1939 to 1942, he attended the Minneapolis School of Art, where he received recognition for his talent. After graduation, White enrolled at the University of Minnesota. His education was interrupted because he was... Read full biography
Ralph White was named by the Texas Legislature as the Texas State artist for the year 2003, an honor to recognize his important contribution to the artistic heritage of the state. White grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and drawing and artistic expression came easily for him. From 1939 to 1942, he attended the Minneapolis School of Art, where he received recognition for his talent. After graduation, White enrolled at the University of Minnesota. His education was interrupted because he was inducted into the Army and served as an instructor on the B-24 bombers. By the end of the war he was a test pilot for the next generation of bombers. Even during these difficult war years White found a way to continue his artistic endeavors by assisting... Read full biography
Ralph White was named by the Texas Legislature as the Texas State artist for the year 2003, an honor to recognize his important contribution to the artistic heritage of the state. White grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and drawing and artistic expression came easily for him. From 1939 to 1942, he attended the Minneapolis School of Art, where he received recognition for his talent. After graduation, White enrolled at the University of Minnesota. His education was interrupted because he was inducted into the Army and served as an instructor on the B-24 bombers. By the end of the war he was a test pilot for the next generation of bombers. Even during these difficult war years White found a way to continue his artistic endeavors by assisting Julius Woeltz who was painting a mural at one of the bases where White was stationed. Woeltz introduced his young friend t... Read full biography
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Keywords (29)
Art Method
- •Advertising Art
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Illustration, Illustrator
Art Media
Art Subject
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Cowboys
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Street Scenes, Street Genre
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Death Valley, California
Art School
- •Minneapolis School of Fine Art, College Art & Design, Student
- •Pratt Institute of Art, Brooklyn, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Commercial Art and Design
- •Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Texas Watercolor Society-
